On Tuesday 04 October 2005 16:19, Alexander Charbonnet wrote:
> Okay.  I'll need to figure out how to recompile glibc without NPTL then...
>
> FYI, it looks like Xen has found a way around this problem.  Basically,
> they dynamically rewrite the NPTL instructions, with an overhead supposedly
> near zero.  I don't know if something like this is possible with UML, but
> it sure would eliminate a whole class of questions on this list.  And it
> would be an even bigger help for people with newer architectures where NPTL
> support is simply assumed.
>
> http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2004-08/msg00050.html
>
> Thanks for your help!
Thanks for the info, but that doesn't apply to our case, for various reasons - 
I am implementing TLS support for UML, it's just there are a few problems on 
which we're stuck, and which are difficult to debug.
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